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Wrestling at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Games:

Men's Light-Heavyweight, Freestyle

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Host City: Tokyo, Japan
Venue(s): Komazawa Gymnasium, Komazawa Olympic Park, Tokyo
Date Started: October 11, 1964
Date Finished: October 14, 1964
Format: Scoring by negative points, with negative points given for any result short of a fall. Accumulation of 6 negative points eliminated the wrestler. When three or fewer wrestlers remained, they advanced to a final round, with preliminary results carried forward.

Gold: URS Aleksandr Medved
Silver: TUR Ahmet Ayık
Bronze: BUL Said Mustafov

Final Standings

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC Medal RE BP
1 Aleksandr Medved 27 Soviet Union URS Gold
2 Ahmet Ayık 26 Turkey TUR Silver
3 Said Mustafov 31 Bulgaria BUL Bronze
4 Gholam Reza Takhti 34 Iran IRI
5 Peter Jutzeler 24 Switzerland SUI
6 Gerald Conine 24 United States USA
AC Heinz Kiehl 21 Germany GER Eliminated r4/6 7
AC Imre Vígh 26 Hungary HUN Eliminated r3/6 6
AC Maruti Mane 26 India IND Eliminated r3/6 7
AC Shunichi Kawano 27 Japan JPN Eliminated r3/6 7
AC Hugh Williams 31 Australia AUS Eliminated r3/6 9
AC Francisc Balla 31 Romania ROU Eliminated r2/6 6
AC Lennart Eriksson 25 Sweden SWE Eliminated r2/6 6
AC Tony Buck 27 Great Britain GBR Eliminated r2/6 7
AC Sión Cóhen 29 Panama PAN Eliminated r2/6 7
AC Ölziisaikhany Erdene-Ochir 28 Mongolia MGL Eliminated r2/6 8